Real Estate Agent Career Resources

A couple in Arlington, Ohio, fell victim to an online real estate scam in which con artists copy and repost listings to trick prospective renters into sending deposits.

In the 1980s, real estate group New Frontiers almost got away with a $2M mortgage con by targeting low-income, inexperienced buyers in the Keystone State.

Modern real estate agents are part of a lengthy and rich history. Study up on how and why the industry has evolved to grow your knowledge and expertise.

California real estate investor Sanjeev Acharya has reached a settlement deal with the SEC after allegedly defrauding 250 investors of nearly $119 million. 

The Yazoo Land Scandal will go down in history as one of the most egregious real estate scams, setting in place protective legislation that is still used today.

In 1925, Charles Ponzi committed one of the first and largest real estate Ponzi schemes in the U.S., coining the expression “Swampland in Florida”.

Real estate professionals need to take fraud and unethical behavior seriously, but unfortunately, not all do. We’ve gathered stories of real estate scammers.

Artemisa Boston, a Minnesota-based agent with more than 20 years of experience, has found success helping Hispanic clients “reach the American Dream.”